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MArTA - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto
Taranto's main archaeological museum, famed for Magna Graecia finds, gold jewels, sculpture, and artifacts that explain the city's ancient power.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$71
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$71
Fastest journey on Sep 21
19 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
19 h 17 m
Trains on Sep 21
1
Distance
931 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turin Porta Nuova to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turin Porta Nuova to Taranto will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 1 trains from Turin Porta Nuova to Taranto, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 931 km distance in an average of 19 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 17 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 19 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Turin Porta Nuova to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $96 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, while a flight costs an average of $267.
Distance: 578 miles (931 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$166 Average price | $267 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $325 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 29m Average total duration 15h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Turin Porta Nuova to Taranto:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turin Porta Nuova to Taranto costing on average $166 (€136).
A bus is $171 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Turin Porta Nuova to Taranto costing on average $267 (€218).
Other travel options to Taranto take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 56m.
Bus takes on average 15h 59m.
Tickets start at around $166 (€136) compared to roughly $325 (€266) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $159 (€130). The journey takes 10h 56m versus 10h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Turin Porta Nuova to Taranto trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:15 PM Turin Porta Nuova | 15h57 | 9:12 AM Taranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Turin Porta Nuova to Taranto run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:54, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 578 miles (931 km) distance in 9h 7m.
Distance 578 miles (931 km) |
Average train duration 10h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 9h 7m |
First train 2:54 AM |
Last train 7:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Taranto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taranto trip today.
Taranto's main archaeological museum, famed for Magna Graecia finds, gold jewels, sculpture, and artifacts that explain the city's ancient power.
Museum in Palazzo Pantaleo presenting local ethnography, traditions, crafts, and social history. A strong complement to archaeological visits in Taranto.
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, manuscripts, silverwork, and objects linked to Taranto's cathedral and archdiocesan heritage.
Seafront promenade lined with palm trees and public buildings. Ideal for sunsets, civic architecture, and understanding Taranto's relationship with the sea.
Taranto's old island district, packed with alleys, churches, viewpoints, and daily life. Essential for experiencing the city's deepest historical layers.
Canal-side viewpoint area where visitors can watch the swing bridge and boats pass between the Mar Grande and Mar Piccolo waters.
Raw or lightly marinated Taranto mussels, prized for the Mar Piccolo's brackish waters and long local mussel farming tradition.
Small octopus simmered in tomato, often with olives or capers. A classic coastal home-style dish tied to Taranto's fishing culture.
Baked mussels stuffed with breadcrumbs, cheese, parsley, and garlic. A beloved Apulian family recipe common in Taranto.
Refined seafood-focused Michelin-starred dining with elegant plating and strong ties to Pugliese ingredients.
Well-known harbor-area restaurant celebrated for local fish, shellfish, and traditional Taranto seafood dishes.
Popular traditional venue for Apulian seafood and classic regional recipes in a relaxed, established setting.
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate, with good value seafood and lower tourist-area prices.
Service is often included or not expected. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Taranto Porto Mercantile -> Piazza Ebalia, Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin Porta Nuova to Taranto by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Turin Porta Nuova to Taranto trains use the Torino Porta Nuova to Stazione di Taranto station pair. Use this guide to compare Turin Porta Nuova and Taranto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Torino Porta Nuova is 1 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Torino Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Mignon, Caffé Napoli, Venchi, Fattorie Garofalo Bistrot, La Piadineria, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Café, A Cafè, Segafredo Zanetti Espresso
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM machines are in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are information center is located in front of the station.
Luggage storage is luggage storage is managed by KiPoint, located on the ground floor of the station at Platform 1.
Available at Torino Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Torino Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino Porta Nuova: Office and service of assistance for passengers with special needs.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Genio, B&B Central Station, Turin Palace Hotel.
Stazione di Taranto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria del Pescatore
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stazione di Taranto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stazione di Taranto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stazione di Taranto: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Mercure Delfino Taranto.
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